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Monday, March 2, 2015

Crystal Quilters Calendar - March 2015

The Month of March is International Quilting Month! A month to celebrate quilts and quilting!

Friday, March 6 - 11:30 am Lunch will be at Mariachi Alegre restaurant, 29401 Hwy 410 in Buckley.1:00 pm - General Guild meeting at the Buckley Fire Station, 611 S. Division St., Buckley.* Ingrid will be discussing and demonstrating the type of fabric needed for this month's workshop project.* After the regular meeting, there will be a mini-workshop making folded fabric ornaments. (to see the online tutorial click here) If you wish to participate, please bring one or more pre-sewn triangle pairs, sewn as follows: Cut two or more pairs of 60 degree (equilateral) triangles, each side (equal in length) should be about 8 inches. (Judy says she uses her pyramid triangle tool for cutting) The fabrics should be contrasting in each pair. You can use Christmas fabrics or any two fabrics you'd like, Sew the triangles, right sides together, all the way around, leaving a small opening for turning. Then turn the triangle right side out, press and blind stitch the opening closed. You will also need to bring two buttons or charms, matching sewing thread and a needle. (Judy used a clip earring on the front and a button on the back)Bring the sewn triangles to the meeting where will we complete the ornaments. * Don't forget to bring your Traveling Round Robin boxes for exchange at the meeting.* Please wear your name tag as we'd like to know who you are.

Wednesday, March 18 - 1 - 3 pm. Quilt Show committee meeting at the Buckley Library, 123 S. River Rd.Friday, March 20 - 1:00 - 4:00 pm - Guild Workshop at the Buckley Fire station, 611 S. Division St. Ingrid will be teaching a workshop on making a border stripe table runner. You are also welcome to bring your own project to work on.

May 7 – 10 - Puyallup Valley Quilters' 17th Annual Cascades Retreat, Yelm, WA (cost of retreat $190.00)If you need further information on anything, please click on the highlighted "No comments" below to leave a message, including your email address, and someone will get back to you shortly. If it is urgent, please leave a phone number where you can be reached and someone will be in touch soon.

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